This blog entry on teachingdegree.org has information and resources about teaching equality in the classroom.
Here are some activities that are good for exploring prejudice and discrimination.
This is an online interactive game that challenges players to be diverse and understand diversity.
Lesson plans provided by Miami University that promote social justice and equality in the classroom.
The mission of the National Center for Cultural Competence is to increase the capacity of health care and mental health care programs to design, implement, and evaluate culturally and linguistically competent service delivery systems to address growing diversity, persistent disparities, and to promote health and mental health equity.
Resources to promote equality and diversity in the classroom for teachers can be found here.
A collection of over 150,000 Historical Maps available for free viewing online. The site also includes news articles and videos explaining historical cartography.
On this website teachers work on identifying levels of understanding, targeting students for intervention, and improving learning and instruction.
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office.
Helping students reach their potential through a connected community of administrators, teachers, parents, and students. Learning.com helps K-12 teachers and administrators improve student learning through curriculum solutions and assessments, delivered in a digital learning environment.
A series of video vignettes commissioned by the Council of Chief State School Officers that explain the Standards in greater depth. The videos were developed to help diverse groups understand the Standards, improve teaching, make classrooms more effective, and create shared expectations.
Heinemann supports teachers as they refine their craft and adjust to the shifting educational landscape.
With Front Row, the advanced break-down of the Common Core ensures that a student doesn't miss any part of a standard that would later prevent him or her from advancing.
The Framework for English Language Proficiency Development Standards was developed by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) to communicate to English Language Learners (ELL) stakeholders the language practices that all ELLs must acquire in order to master the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The goal is to ensure well crafted English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards so that students receive the rigorous education they need to graduate high school and be college ready.
EngageNY provides a toolkit for parents to work with their children at home and further their common core learning.
Here are some recommendations from the classroom for implementing common core.
These are digital resources that help foster creativity, collaboration, and research that follow the core curriculum maps.
Core Learning Resources was launched to help teachers and students improve academic achievement in classrooms. We've provided a space for resource sharing. We've mapped Internet content to the core standards, you can access kid-friendly websites to show students what the standards say and represent.
Integrating the arts into the common core.